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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “beadwork” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

58 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
beadwork184603(None) 
beadworks1945721beadworks
headwork1945791headwork
leadwork1645071leadwork
headword1645522headword
headworks2045952headworks
leadworks1745122leadworks
leadwort1247472leadwort
roadwork1645472roadwork
seatwork1546782seatwork
teamwork1744562teamwork
bagworm1566353b_agworm
beader94623793bead_er_
beaders104120183bead_ers
beadier103513913beadier_
beadroll1144503beadroll
bearwood1445403bearwood
bedrock1645643be_drock
bedsore1057803be_dsore
bedward1497473be_dward
bedwarf16106463be_dwarf
bellwort1348773bellwort
beworm1339993be__worm
bodywork2143973bodywork
breastwork1952603breastwork
budworm1545273b_udworm
buhlwork2073523buhlwork
busywork2043843busywork
bywork1834863b__ywork
daywork1845653_daywork
deadlock1644233deadlock
deadwood1444843deadwood
earworm1238743_earworm
fieldwork2062213fieldwork
flatwork1845393flatwork
handwork1946903handwork
headlock1844813headlock
headwords1745343headwords
leadworts1344733leadworts
leafworm1653913leafworm
legwork1545663le_gwork
madwort13611363_madwort
mealworm1544623mealworm
meshwork2043553meshwork
metalwork1843403metalwork
network1446803ne_twork
readorn8310483read_orn
rework136619793re__work
roadworks1745313roadworks
seatworks1646303seatworks
spadework19133593spadework
studwork1643693studwork
teamworks1844593teamworks
warwork1757583_warwork
waxwork24104883_waxwork
webwork1944843we_bwork
woodwork1955933woodwork
yardwork1944513yardwork

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162586.64322002.4
3Display Results58580.0163625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691587.07925242.4
 
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